AWT Accountants

19/05/2026

We’re proud to have a team that genuinely cares about supporting our clients, celebrating their wins, and helping them feel confident about their finances every step of the way.

As EOFY approaches, we’re here to make the process a little less stressful and a lot more manageable.

14/05/2026

The 2026–27 Federal Budget introduces some major changes for Australian businesses, from permanent instant asset write-offs and expanded loss carry-back provisions to significant capital gains tax and trust reforms.

Understanding how these changes may impact your business, cash flow and future planning is more important than ever.

If you're unsure how these changes will affect you, get in touch with AWT Accountants today.

12/05/2026

29/04/2026

Running a business without understanding your financial statements is like driving without a dashboard. You’re moving, but you don’t really know how you’re performing.

In our latest blog, we break down the three key financial statements every business owner should be familiar with: your Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statement. Each one plays a crucial role in helping you understand your performance, position, and cash health.

If you want to make more informed decisions and feel more in control of your business finances, this is a great place to start.

Read the full blog below 👇
https://awtaccountants.com.au/financial-statements-you-should-be-familiar-with/

21/04/2026

Quarterly BAS heads-up: If you lodge quarterly, your Jan–Mar BAS is generally due 28th April.

To make it painless:

- reconcile bank accounts
- check GST coding on major expenses
- review payroll and PAYG withholding
- confirm any one-off transactions (asset purchases, insurance, repairs)

15/04/2026

PAYG instalments play a critical role in managing your tax obligations throughout the year. However, relying on prior-year figures without review can result in cash flow inefficiencies or unexpected liabilities.

With changing business conditions, it’s important to regularly assess whether your instalments remain appropriate.

In our latest blog, we outline:
• When to review your PAYG instalments
• Circumstances where varying may be appropriate
• Key compliance considerations to avoid ATO interest and penalties
• Practical guidance to help you stay on track

A proactive approach can help ensure your tax position accurately reflects your current financial performance.

👉 Read the full article here: https://awtaccountants.com.au/payg-instalments/

09/04/2026

Choosing between a sole trader and company structure isn’t just a formality, it can significantly impact your tax, risk, and future growth.

What works for one business may not work for another, which is why it’s important to consider your long-term goals, income expectations, and level of risk.

Making the right choice early can save you time, money, and stress down the track.

If you’re unsure which structure is right for you, we’re here to help.

08/04/2026

EOFY is fast approaching - are you prepared?

The end of the financial year is more than just a deadline. It’s an opportunity to review your performance, optimise your tax position, and set your business up for a stronger year ahead.

Here are three simple ways to get ahead:
✔️ Get your records in order early
✔️ Review your systems and processes
✔️ Set clear financial goals

Taking action now can reduce last-minute pressure and help you make more informed decisions before June 30.

If you need support or guidance, our team is here to help.

01/04/2026

“We’re making a profit… so why does cash still feel tight?”

If you’ve ever had that thought, you’re definitely not alone. It’s something we hear from business owners all the time.

The reality is, profit, cash, and taxable income are three very different numbers. They don’t move together, and they don’t tell the same story. That’s why things can feel confusing, even when your business is doing well.

We’ve put together a simple, practical article to help explain how each one works, with real examples to make it easier to understand.

https://awtaccountants.com.au/profit-vs-cash-vs-taxable-income/

If this is something you’ve been trying to make sense of, this is a great place to start.

24/03/2026

What a night! 🎉

Last Thursday, we celebrated our brand launch at the Ocean Reef Sea Sports Club - and what an incredible way to mark the beginning of this next chapter.

We were surrounded by amazing clients, partners, friends, and supporters who have all been part of our journey. Your energy, conversations, and encouragement made the night truly special.

This launch wasn’t just about a new brand, it was about celebrating growth, relationships, and the future we’re building together.

A huge thank you to everyone who came along and supported us. We’re so grateful to have such a strong community behind us.

Here’s to what’s ahead 🚀